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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,636.80, 1,086,523.20 and 444,355.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,636.80, 1,086,523.20 and 444,355.20 is: 666,267.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,636.80 : 1,086,523.20 = 444,355.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,636.80/1,086,523.20 = 444,355.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,636.80x = 1,086,523.20 × 444,355.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,636.80x = 482,802,233,840.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,802,233,840.64/724,636.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,267.89

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